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obsessed

/ɒbˈsɛsd/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does obsessed mean?

verb, adjective

Feeling an all-consuming interest or enthusiasm for something, often to the point of being unable to think about anything else. Having a strong and often unhealthy fixation on something or someone.

Example

"She's obsessed with collecting rare stamps and spends all her free time searching for new additions to her collection."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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